Notable Historical Events in the Recent History of Taiwan ...



Notable “Historical Events” in the Recent History of Taiwan and the ROC

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|1895 |Treaty of Shimonoseki | |

|1912 |Republic of China is founded | |

|1937.07.07 |Marco Polo Bridge Incident | |

|1941.08.14 |Atlantic Charter | |

|1941.12 - |World War II in the Pacific | |

|1945.08 | | |

|1943.12.01 |Cairo Declaration | |

|1945.07.26 |Potsdam Proclamation | |

|1945.08.15 |Japan’s Emperor Surrenders | |

|1945.09.02 |Gen. MacArthur directs “representatives of Chiang Kai-shek” to come to Taiwan to accept | |

| |Japanese surrender | |

|1945.10.24 |United Nations is founded | |

|1945.10.25 |Japanese troops in Taiwan surrender | |

|1947.02.28 - |The 228 Incident | |

|1950.04.30 | | |

|1949.10.01 |People’s Republic of China is founded | |

|1949.12 |Republic of China personnel flee to Taiwan | |

|1952.04.28 |San Francisco Peace Treaty comes into force | |

|1952.08.05 |Treaty of Taipei comes into force | |

|1955.03.03 |ROC – USA Mutual Defense Treaty comes into force | |

|1971.10.25 |Republic of China is expelled from United Nations | |

|1972.02.28 |PRC & USA promulgate “Shanghai Communique” | |

|1978.12.16 |ROC is notified by USA of impending break in diplomatic relations | |

|1979.01.01 |PRC & USA promulgate Second Communique | |

|1979.01.01 |Taiwan Relations Act takes force | |

|1980.01.01 |ROC – USA Mutual Defense Treaty is cancelled | |

|1982.08.17 |PRC & USA promulgate Third Communique | |

|2000.05.20 |Democratic Progressive Party comes to power | |

|Today | |

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